MyHRBuzz

Hosted by Chris Cooley, this is a podcast about current HR topics and stories. Using a relatable and conversational platform, we break down the business of HR and employee issues while helping you avoid expensive risks.

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Episodes

Tuesday Sep 14, 2021

In this short podcast, we talk candidly with background check expert, Kim Lewis, about hiring and screening for the healthcare industry – beyond just drug testing, including the big difference in the FBI database search vs. a more comprehensive advanced healthcare screening package and ongoing monitoring. Read more in our article HERE.More HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.comBookmarks: 1:38. Why is background screening beyond drug testing so important in the healthcare industry? 3:30 Risk mitigation with the proper healthcare screening package.4:40 FBI database search vs. Advanced background screening. Why FBI search is not enough. 11:30 What screening package to run to supplement other or previous employee screening tests. 14:04. Overall benefits of healthcare specific screening. 

Tuesday Aug 31, 2021

Introducing Long-Haul Covid. In this episode learn how this has been affecting the workplace. Did you know employees that have lingering COVID symptoms after testing negative can be protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act? Join Chris as he talks with John Yerger of MyHRConcierge about how employers can protect when employees have these lingering symptoms.Read more in our article HERE.More HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com Bookmarks: 1:27    What is long haul Covid?3:20    Does long-haul covid fall under ADA? 3:40   How does an employer handle this  if job performance is affected3:46   Is this a case for Reasonable Accommodations?6:50   How job descriptions can support the employer dealing with long-haul covid

Tuesday Aug 31, 2021

Are you an employer struggling with how to communicate your COVID policies? Join Chris as he talks with John Yerger of MyHRConcierge about what you need to know about implementing a COVID vaccination policy.Read our supporting article as well. Click HERE.More HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.comBookmarks:1:43    Do employers need a vaccination policy?3:08    Has FDA approval changed things for employers?3:33    What to include in a vaccination policy...4:55    Considerations for having vaccinations on site.6:30    What about Accommodations and Exceptions?

Monday Jul 26, 2021

In this episode, Chris will  talk with labor attorney Wendy Shelton, of Nippes Healy & Gault on the issue of Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in regards specifically to gender identity and acknowledgment in the work place. We look at ethical and legally compliant treatment  of gender recognition in the workplace.More HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com

Monday Jun 21, 2021

In this episode we talk with John Yerger of MyHRConcierge regarding ways to increase your success when contesting unemployment claims. We will review how to best document responses, procedures and other ways to ensure you are put in the best place to win your cases.More HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com  

Thursday Jun 17, 2021

We welcome Kim Lewis, of MyHRScreens to discuss why adverse action is important to prevent costly and resource-draining adverse action litigation. By doing accurate and careful employee screening you can prevent costly mistakes. More HR or Employee Screening Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com

Wednesday May 26, 2021

Many employers are struggling with what they can and can’t do as the COVID-19 becomes more prevalent and how to navigate new CDC guidance. Join us as we speak with Bill Gault with Nippes, Healy & Gault PLLC to learn what employers can and can not do related to the COVID-19 vaccine.More HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com 

Thursday May 06, 2021

Social media screening is more than just stalking Facebook, or Tik Tok. There are important things to consider in order to screen for social media, so that you can avoid adverse action litigation and costly mistakes.More HR or Employee Screening Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com

Monday Apr 05, 2021

Kim Lewis of MyHRScreens, discusses important FCRA expectations and avoiding adverse action lawsuits by screening with an extra step.More HR or Screening Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com 

Friday Apr 02, 2021

Josh Brubaker with CTI joins us to answer questions about the changes to the Employee Retention Credit included in the American Rescue Plan ActMore HR Questions? Visit us at www.myhrconcierge.com

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